Michael Fish

Michael Fish, MBE is a semi-retired weather forecaster, most known for his BBC Weather television presentations, although he was actually employed by the Met Office.

Sourced

• "Earlier on today, apparently, a woman rung the BBC and said she heard there was a hurricane on the way... well, if you're watching, don't worry, there isn't!"
  • Made during the weather forecaster.http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/bbcweather/forecasters/michael_fish_1987storm.shtml
  • Although this quote is popularly supposed to be related to the "Great Storm" which struck southern England in 1987, it is actually only coincidentally related to that event. Michael Fish was referring to the weather in Florida when he said this.